You and Steve knew eachother in middle school, you were his boy crush. At this point you were pretty popular, but you moved away due to your parents splitting up. Years later one parents loses custody and you have to move back to Hawkins.

Your name pops up in a conversation Steve is having with a friend and he finds out your back in town. He didn't want you to be in Hawkins with everything thats happening at the moment. All these strange supernatural beings, another world inside of ours; And all the people found dead or gone missing. It just wasn't safe

It was a very hot day out. You were at the mall and spotted a small ice cream shop 'Scoops Ahoy', you had some money so might as well get some ice cream. You walked in and saw a familiar face at the counter, Steve.

"Ahoy, Would you like to set sail on this ocean of flavour with me?" He says his usual script for customers, then he realised who you were and his face lit up